With a dazzling array of activities and safety protocols in place, this leafy archipelago could be a good option for a “new normal” getaway. Traditional, double outrigger boats called banca ...

The spotlight on Philippine social media has turned to Palawan amid growing chatter by Chinese internet users claiming that the island is part of China, prompting officials in Manila to refute the ...

Claim: The island of Palawan was once part of China and was called “Zheng He Island” after the famous Chinese explorer who sailed the seas and oceans of Asia from the 1300s to the 1400s.

The Philippines on Tuesday described the claim of Chinese citizens that China owned the island of Palawan as “absurd” and a “fabrication” “Such statements about Palawan are baseless. They are bereft ...

China's territorial disputes, ranging from Arunachal Pradesh to the South China Sea, the Senkaku Islands, and the Paracel Islands, continue to spark controversy. Recently, the focus shifted to the ...

Move by island known as 'biosphere reserve' could put brakes on critical mineral mining This undated handout photo released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on March 5, 2021 shows coast guard ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy on Tuesday called “baseless” and “totally absurd” false claims on Chinese social media that the island of Palawan used to belong to China. Rear Admiral Roy ...